For a customer active in the Telecom industry we are looking for a Procurement and Supply Chain Expert

 

Mission/purpose:

Anticipate, identify and solve the procurement and supply chain issues with the outsourcing partner, third party equipment suppliers and our customer technical purchasing, finance and ITN.

Improve Procurement and Supply Chain Performance

 

Key responsibility areas:

Common to Procurement and Supply Chain:

Contract Management: Ensures that defined contracts (with Partner and third parties) fulfill our customer needs and proposes any modification necessary (improvement, clarification, corrections, etc).

Financial & Assets reporting: manages, reports, follows up financial figures (budget realised, savings and volumetry) for all aspects related to

Procurement and Assets Inventory figures for all aspects related to Supply chain.

Follows and improves the procurement and supply chain processes, governance, methods, procedures and tools for enhancing efficiency, cost effectiveness, network deployment roll-out, inventory assets management.

Designs and leads the Procurement and Supply Chain activities in major network structural changes (swap, new technologies,.)

Manages bugets for all aspect related to Procurement and Supply Chain services and internal activities

Defines, measures and manages End To End Procurement and Supply Chain

Performance (e.g. End To End leadtime for PO release) and ensures data quality assurance (e.g. Item Master, Project Codes,.) and contract compliancy.

 

Specific to Supply Chain activities:

Follows and measures closely inventory asset activities (reporting, SLA, site location, recovery, refurbishment, and scrapping)

Monitors closely the Outsourcing partner & LSP (Logistic Service Provider) Performances

Defines and measure reported KPI's

Reports on outcome and make sure a logistics dashboard is updated regularly

Organizes and participate actively ad-hoc meetings tri-party between

Outsourcing partner-Third parties-Our customer as necessary

Coaches Outsourcing Partners LSP and Third Party Equipment Suppliers

Escalates immediately any issue to all stakeholders

Ensures SOX Fixed Assets compliancy for Network and is ITN representative for legal stock counts and audits.

 

Major interactions:

Our customer Level:

Finance: accounting, and cost con,trolling

Sourcing & Supply Chain (Item Master, I-Procurement)

Technical Purchasing

ITN Engineering

Corporate Quality Audit

 

Outside Our customer:

Outsourcing Partners, LSP, Third Party Equipment Suppliers, FT and

Accounting Auditors

 

Specific expertise:

Procurement and Supply Chain processes

Financial accounting

Basic Network knowledge

Oracle

Office Tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint,.)

 

People Management:

Indirect reports:

Operational coordination of Contractors (or team members) creating PR and receiving PO and performing the equipment receipt.

Operational coordination of LSP.

 

Financial responsibility:

Opex/capex : bugets for all aspect related to Procurement and Supply Chain services and internal activities.

 

Education:

Industrial, Commercial or university Engineer degree or equivalent by experience

 

Experience:

Relevant experience in procurement, financial reporting supply chain activities from 5 to 10 years

Network knowledge

Office Tools (e.g. Excel advanced,.)

 

Interpersonal skills:

Well organised and rigorous

Helicopter view

Problem solving

Communication and presentation skills

Results oriented

Pro-active

Flexible

Stress resistant

Fluency in English.

 

Position: Consultant

Location: Nigeria

Duration: 6 to 12 Months

Starting date: ASAP

 

 

Only application sent on www.delconsulting.com will be considered.